Unit 8 VOCABULARY

Question 1

Adapt (v)

Answer 1

To modify something to fit a different purpose or new conditions.

Question 2

Applaud (v)

Answer 2

To show approval or praise by clapping hands.

Question 3

Beat

Answer 3

A rhythmic pattern or regular pulse in music.

Question 4

Blockbuster

Answer 4

A highly successful movie, play, or book, especially commercially.

Question 5

Broadcast (v)

Answer 5

To transmit radio or television programs to the public.

Question 6

Catchy (adj)

Answer 6

Something that chatches your atenttion

Question 7

Crowdfund (v)

Answer 7

To finance a project by raising small amounts of money from many people, typically online.

Question 8

Depict (v)

Answer 8

To represent something in an image, artwork, or description.

Question 9

Dub (v)

Answer 9

To replace the original voices in a movie or show with another language.

Question 10

Flop (n/v)

Answer 10

(n): A project, movie, or product that fails.
(v): To fail spectacularly.

Question 11

Genre

Answer 11

A specific category or style, particularly in art, music, or literature.

Question 12

Gig

Answer 12

A live performance by a musician or group.

Question 13

Portray (v)

Answer 13

To represent someone or something, especially in a performance or artwork.

Question 14

Primetime

Answer 14

The time of day when TV or radio has the highest audience.

Question 15

Ratings

Answer 15

Measurements of popularity or audience size, especially for TV shows.

Question 16

Record Label

Answer 16

A company that produces and distributes recorded music.

Question 17

Rehearse (v)

Answer 17

To practice a performance before presenting it publicly.

Question 18

Remake (v)

Answer 18

To create a new version of an existing work.

Question 19

Screenplay

Answer 19

A written script for a movie.

Question 20

Stream (v)

Answer 20

To transmit content in real time over the internet.

Question 21

Televise (v)

Answer 21

To broadcast something on television.